Bringing your office home is nothing new. With the mounting work pressure, all workers face the challenge of working at home to meet deadlines, and the COVID -19 pandemic has shown how it is possible to work on almost all fronts successfully from home. Thus, the need to set up a workstation at home has become a necessity for many. But all of us may not have a spare room to convert into a home office. Powershopr will give you ideas about how to set up your workstation in the corner of your bedroom or dining room with some essentials that will make you feel productive and focused even while working from the comfort of your bedroom or dining room.

Regardless of where you want to set up your home office, the right furniture can help in creating different work zones around the home. The basic functional essentials like office desks, chairs, shelves, and other furniture that create spark like art, photos, and plants should blend for the right office setup. Before you shop, we will familiarize you with a few home office must-haves furniture and setup requirements. Scroll down for 5 furniture that is absolutely necessary for working from home to be more productive and not dig a deep hole in your pocket.

Important Home Office Furniture

Desk

At the very centre of any home office setup, the choice of the desk is very vital, as it houses all your essential office equipment. Sitting or standing for long hours of work is not ideal, so look to change your work position by getting yourself an adjustable standing desk. It will give you the freedom to sit or stand as soon as you start feeling aches or fatigue. Try out the following desks from Amazon and Walmart.

• Suitable for any size monitor, laptops
• H-shaped base with 4,360° rotating wheels for easy movement
• Made of wood & alloy steel
• Waterproof and scratch-resistant surface

• Suitable for any size monitor, laptops
• H-shaped base with 4 castors (2 with brakes), for easy movement
• Made of wood & aluminum
• Smooth touch & round corner to prevent injuries due to accident

• Suitable for any size monitor, laptops
• Available in different colors & sizes
• Electric height adjustable
• Made of industrial-grade steel frame

• Suitable for any size monitor, laptops
• Available in different colors & sizes
• Electric height adjustable with 4 height adjustment options
• Made of steel frame and solid MDF
• 2 desk hooks to hang bag, headphones and jacket

Chair

You need a supportive seat to find maximum comfort while working from home. An uncomfortable chair in your home office set up will increase will number of breaks due to body pain and affect your productivity. Chairs that come with lumbar support and adjustable heights help your upright posture and is a good addition to your home office. You can buy from Amazon or OfficeChairsUSA. Check out the chairs below.

• Adjustable height with 360° rotation
• PU material casters for easy moving without damaging floor or carpet
• Fluted upholstered back and padded seat
• Made of breathable fabric

• 4 point support at back/hips/hands
• Adjustable height with 360° rotation
• Heavy duty base with 5 casters
• Made of stereotype sponge & double-layer net

• Adjustable lumbar support
• Height adjustable arms
• Built-in pull handle
• Plush waterfall seat
• 10 different colored mesh

• High back with adjustable arms
• Adjustable lumbar support
• Plush waterfall seat
• 8 different colored mesh

Filing Cabinet

You always need a storage for all your documents and files. A filing cabinet that isn’t too bulky but has enough space for your documents can help you a lot. Buy file cabinets from Walmart at affordable prices. You can choose one from the list below.

• 2 file drawers & 1 storage drawer
• Cam locks for securing drawers
• Patented glide suspension enables smooth opening & closing
• Non-porous painted steel surface

• 2 drawers spacious enough for letter-sized files
• Made from laminated particleboard

• 3 drawer filing cabinet with lock
• Lockable wheels for easy movement
• Made of solid MDF board
• Water-repellent and scratch-resistant surface

• 2 drawer metal file cabinet for letter size files
• Cam locks for securing drawers
• Patented glide suspension enables smooth opening & closing
• Non-porous painted steel surface

Footrest

Sitting on your chair for long hours with your feet dangling can become quite annoying sometimes. For an upright posture, a footrest is important. It will allow you to remain focussed when working for long hours. Look out for affordable foot rest from Amazon and OfficeChairUSA.

• Orthopedic design for whole day comfort
• Memory foam upper layer & graded foam core provide superior support
• Removable velvet jacquard cover
• Non-skid bottom

• ErgoFoam high-density foam offers optimal support
• Recommended by Chiropractors
• Adjustable height options
• Non-slip bottom

• 2 adjustable height options
• Wedge-shaped to fit foot shape perfectly
• Breathable mesh cover prevents feet from sweating
• Non-slip bottom

• Curved leg design supports motion
• Supports lower back
• 99% recyclable
• Rubber, non-skid grip

Adjustable Laptop Stand / Table

Using a laptop without a proper stand can cause back pain and create posture problems in the long run, which can then take years of physiotherapy to relieve pain. A laptop stand thus becomes all the more important to avoid these problems. It elevates the laptop screen to adjust according to your eye position, which refrains you from leaning forward, thus keeping you in an upright position. Try out the following laptop stands from Amazon.

• Adjustable laptop stand compatible with all brands
• Foldable, easily fits in backpacks
• Metal structure
• Non-slip rubber pad & edge

• Compatible with MacBook Pro, Microsoft Surface Google Pixelbook XPS Dell HP Acer Chromebook, etc.
• Portable and detachable
• Anti-skid silicone protects laptop from sliding

• Compatible with MacBook Air/Pro, Lenovo, Dell, HP, Chromebook etc
• Rotating laptop stand with height and tilt adjustable
• Solid base that can support 22 pounds

• Compatible with all laptops including MacBook Air, Pro, 10, 13, 15, 15.6, and 17 inches
• Adjustable height & folding design
• Portable
• Rubber pads to hold laptop in place

With a few basic furniture purchases, you can create an ambiance like an office in any corner of your house where you will be most productive. Once the furniture setup is complete, you will need to get the necessary electronic and electrical gadgets to complete your workstation setup at home. Check out the next Powershopr blog about the essential electronic & electrical gadgets for your home office.

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